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Shenton, Andrew K. – Journal of Librarianship and Information Science, 2004
Although many studies devoted to the information behaviour of young people have drawn attention to youngsters' tendency to rely heavily on information sources within the home on account of their ready accessibility, work addressing in detail the exploitation of non-fiction books in these domestic settings is rare. This article draws on the…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Research Projects, Libraries, Foreign Countries